Treatment for thyroid eye disease includes medications, surgery, and psychological support.

Graves’ disease is an autoimmune disorder that primarily affects the thyroid gland. Approximately 27 percent of patients with Graves’ disease in North America will develop an eye disease that is known ...

CHICAGO — Management of thyroid eye disease requires a carefully planned, personalized approach, according to Michael Kazim, MD, speaking at the American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting.

Thyroid eye disease (TED) is complicated, with symptoms that can vary from person to person. It’s not widely understood — even by healthcare providers in some cases. Research indicates that it ...

Smoking, poor diet, stress, and other factors can worsen symptoms; here's what to know to maintain eye health and slow ...

Thyroid eye disease (TED) is a complex autoimmune-mediated inflammatory disorder of the orbit that is associated with a spectrum of signs and symptoms and varying levels of severity.

Thyroid eye disease is often misunderstood, and many myths about the prognosis, symptoms, and treatment persist. Myths about the chronic condition include the misconception that TED develops only ...

After a while, she says her left eye traveled up into her head, and she could no longer see it, so she started wearing an eye ...

Your care team is your go-to resource when treating thyroid eye disease. Know who makes up your team and how to work together with them for your treatment.

Although there’s no cure for thyroid eye disease (TED), effective treatments and lifestyle changes can help you manage symptoms, such as double vision, eye pain, and dry, irritated eyes. These ...

TED is a complex problem associated with Graves' disease, an autoimmune disease that causes excess thyroid hormone production.

Dear Dr. Roach: I had a total thyroidectomy in July 2022 for Graves’ disease. All the time leading up to this and almost all the time since, I’ve only had one short “active” period of ...